Which language is spoken at home by the largest number of South Africans?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Zulu
- Step 1: Zulu is spoken in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. Step 2. It has the most home speakers. Answer: Zulu. Why not the others: English, Afrikaans and Xhosa are widely used but have fewer home speakers.
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